Community Corner

Local Trivia: Why Is Blue Point World Famous?

Historian Gene Horton gets Patch readers thinking in this feature.

Local historian Gene Horton brainstormed some great questions relating to the area's history for Patch readers to test their knowledge of Bayport-Blue Point. Look for a multiple choice question at least once a week under this column (Mystery Photos, Special Snapshots & Local Trivia).

Thursday's Local Trivia question asks what makes our little hamlet well-known throughout the nation, and beyond.

Blue Point is world famous because of its

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  • cigars
  • oysters
  • sloops

Go on, take a guess! Visit the site later to see if you answered correctly; we'll post the answer this evening.


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